Catholic News Headlines / Links [9-30-09]

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Pope Benedict's prayer intentions for October [9/30]

Vatican & African bishops divided over genetically modified food [9/30]

Thanks for the help: Florida bishops won't support personhood amendment as a matter of "prudential judgment", not principle; The bishops "hope to avoid divisive interactions with the organizers of the amendment" who are "disappointed, but undaunted" [9/30]

Big Brother says limit your babysitting; Michigan woman who watched friends' children for free each morning while they waited for the school bus receives letter from state agency warning her against running an "unlicensed day care center" [9/30]

Diocese of Burlington defends decision to assign priest with history of abuse to a parish in 1976; Diocesan attorney claims diocese was following advice of doctors [9/30]

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